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Rules of Thumb: Flow Parameters

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

Type: Feature

Water experts issue call to action on climate

AN alliance of experts from across the water sector, including from IChemE, has issued a call to action that commits water professionals to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

Type: News

Elections: Be that Role Model

IChemE’s Presidential team urges you to inspire the next generation of chemical engineers

Type: Feature

IChemE Matters – February 2025

Mark Apsey on making a difference and Duncan Lugton on policy

Type: News

Goodbye Centenary year, and what to read while we’re away

AS our editorial team power down their computers until 3 January, here are some features you may have missed from 2022 and can catch up on while we’re away.

Type: News

Three IChemE Fellows elected RAEng Fellows

THREE IChemE Fellows, Joan Cordiner, Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Dame Angela Strank have been elected Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng).

Type: News

ABB warns chemical firms must invest in digitalisation

ABB has warned that unless the leaders of chemical companies embrace the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), they risk delivering disappointing shareholder return and could put their companies in “serious jeopardy”.

Type: News

New process improves efficiency of isobutanol production

RESEARCHERS have developed a new process for producing the biofuel isobutanol more economically.

Type: News

New IChemE President focusses on systems thinking and the big picture for process safety

STEPHEN RICHARDSON, Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London, has been appointed as the 79th President of IChemE.

Type: News

Covid-19 antibody test gives results in 20 minutes

A BLOOD test has been developed by researchers in Australia which can detect Covid-19 antibodies in 20 minutes. The test is easily scalable and up to 700 tests per hour could be performed using hospital equipment.

Type: News

CPI launches programme to support SMEs

CPI, an independent technology centre, has announced the launch of a programme aiming to support small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in a wide range of sectors in the North East of England. The UK European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) has committed maximum funding in the region of £1.4m (US$1.9m).

Type: News

Poised Precariously

Adam Duckett on the frustrations and relative successes of COP26

Type: Feature

Partners break ground on flow processing research centre

LONG-TIME partners Calgavin and the University of Birmingham, UK have broken ground on a new, joint flow processing research centre, near the engineering company’s current base in Alcester, Worcestershire, UK.

Type: News

Australia selects six projects to kickstart green hydrogen industry

AUSTRALIA has shortlisted six large-scale electrolysis projects under a A$2bn (US$1.34bn) scheme to decarbonise heavy industry and become a leader in green hydrogen production and exports.

Type: News

Nominations open for IChemE Congress and Board of Trustees

MEMBERS of IChemE are being encouraged to support the future of the profession by nominating themselves for one of 30 positions on the Institution’s Board of Trustees and Congress.

Type: News

Australia funds project to grow plants on the moon

PLANTS could soon be grown off Earth thanks to a team of Australian researchers who plan on sending seeds to the moon.

Type: News

Experts urge UK to stay on track with CCUS funding amid government doubts

EXPERTS have urged the UK to maintain its commitment to carbon capture, usage, and storage (CCUS) despite a government committee expressing its uncertainty over the “unproven” technology.

Type: News

US researchers find new route for tyres that have reached the end of the road

USED tyres could one day be recycled to produce epoxy resins according to researchers exploring chemical processes that aim to extract greater value from end-of-life tyres.

Type: News

UCL academics praise UK government’s new AI strategy as ‘positive shift’

ACADEMICS at University College London (UCL) who met with Sir Keir Starmer on Monday have welcomed the UK government’s new strategy on AI.

Type: News

Your Opportunity to Make a Difference

Jon Prichard calls on members to exercise their rights

Type: Feature